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Thomas
Ray
Griffith

Born:

, 

West Virginia

Thomas Griffith graduated from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, Class of 1963. He served as a U.S. Army Officer for four years before transferring to the U.S. Air Force in 1967. He retired in 1995 as a U.S. Air Force Major General.

Awards Received

  • Legion of Merit

    Service:

    United States Air Force

    Rank:

    Major General

    Action Date:

    1984 – 1986
    United States Military Academy Register of Graduates

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Major General Thomas Ray Griffith, United States Air Force, was awarded the Legion of Merit for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services to the Government of the United States as Commander, 35th Wing, George Air Force Base, from 1984 to 1986. The singularly distinctive accomplishments of General Griffith and his dedicated contributions in the service of his country reflect the highest credit upon himself and the United States Air Force.

  • Defense Superior Service Medal

    Service:

    United States Air Force

    Rank:

    Major General

    Action Date:

    1988 – 1990
    United States Military Academy Register of Graduates

    Under the provisions of Department of Defense 1348.33-M, the Secretary of Defense of the United States of America takes pleasure in awarding the Defense Superior Service Medal to Major General Thomas Ray Griffith, United States Air Force, for exceptionally superior service to the Department of Defense with the Office of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Department of the Army, from 1988 to 1990. The distinctive accomplishments of General Griffith reflect great credit upon himself, the United States Air Force, and the Department of Defense.

  • Air Force Distinguished Service Medal

    Service:

    United States Air Force

    Rank:

    Major General

    Action Date:

    1993 – 1994
    United States Military Academy Register of Graduates

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Major General Thomas Ray Griffith, United States Air Force, was awarded the Air Force Distinguished Service Medal for exceptionally meritorious and distinguished service in a position of great responsibility to the Government of the United States as Commander, Joint Task Force/Special Warfare Agency, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, from 1993 to 1994. The singularly distinctive accomplishments of General Griffith and his dedicated contributions in the service of his country reflect the highest credit upon himself and the United States Air Force.